S.Krishnamoorthy, v. J.Jayakanthan And 3 Others

2026:MHC:341

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22-01-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN

1. S.Krishnamoorthy S/o.Srinivasan AKT Nagar, Ka.Mamanthal Road, Kallakurichi District.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. Mr.J.Jayakanthan The State of Tamil Nadu Secretary to Government Public Works Department Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai-600 009.

2.Mr.S.Sampath The Chief Engineer (General) The Engineer in Chief WRD Public Works Department Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

3.Mr.E.Arivazhagan The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department Water Resource Department Middle Pennaiyar Basin Division Thiruvannamalai District 606 603.

4.Mr.E.Mahendran 1/4

The Executive Engineer Public Works Department Water Resource Department Kuppanatham Reservoir Project Sub Division No.2, Chengam Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District 606 701.

Contemnor(s) PRAYER Contempt Petition filed under Section1 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, praying to punish the Respondents for wilful disobedience and non-compliance of the order passed in WP.No.23538 of 2025 dated 30.06.2025. For Petitioner:

Ms.T.Nithya For Respondents:

Dr.S.Suriya AGP *****

ORDER

The Contempt Petition is filed to punish the respondent for the alleged wilful disobedience of the order issued by this Court on 30.06.2025 in WP.No.23538 of 2025.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 3.The learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents would 2/4

submit that the directions of this Court has been complied with and a copy of the order has also been circulated to the learned counsel for the petitioner. 4.Recording the above submission of the learned Additional Government Pleader, this Contempt Petition is closed. However, if the petitioner has got any grievance against the final order passed by the respondents, he is at liberty to challenge the same.

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C.KUMARAPPAN J.

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